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Internet Brands in Brandle
Internet brands are some of the most searched, shared, and socially recognizable names in the puzzle pool. They tend to produce quick debates because players know the products instantly, but often hesitate on the exact letter pattern.
12 brands in this category.
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10
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ALIBABA
7 lettersJack Ma chose the name in a San Francisco café after checking that people around the world recognised it.
AMAZON
6 lettersNamed after the Amazon River to suggest massive scale.
EBAY
4 lettersOriginally called AuctionWeb; Pierre Omidyar wanted echobay.com, but it was taken, so he shortened it to eBay.
ETSY
4 lettersThe founder claims it was a nonsense word heard in an Italian film.
It launched first for Harvard students in 2004.
Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger built the first version in eight weeks; Facebook bought it for $1 billion in 18 months.
It launched in 2003, before many later social networks.
RAKUTEN
7 lettersIts name means optimism in Japanese.
SNAPCHAT
8 lettersIt was originally called Picaboo.
TINDER
6 lettersBuilt in 2012 at Hatch Labs, an IAC incubator in Los Angeles, it made swiping right a cultural shorthand.
TUMBLR
6 lettersDavid Karp built the first version in two weeks and launched it in 2007 at age 20.
The founders settled on Twitter after searching for words that evoked a brief burst of trivial information.